Christopher Spata
Journalist covering key news for Tampa Bay Times. Tracked by Paperboy directory.
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Scandal moved at breakneck speed
Not even a hurricane could slow the transfer of $10 million from a Medicaid settlement.
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Trump-Epstein files come to Tampa
“The Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Bookmobile” carries bound copies of the digital files.

SUGAR SKULLS AND 'LUCKY' How fans are manifesting comeback

At Fort Myers rally, Trump's Florida faithful stand united
The president came to boost Byron Donalds and Ashley Moody before Election Day. His most fervent backers were there for him.

Scandal moved at breakneck speed
Not even a hurricane could slow the transfer of $10 million from a Medicaid settlement.

At Tropicana Field, upper deck Rays fans are back in the game
The Trop’s highest seats are a novel playoff treat — and some of the best in the ballpark, fans say.

Notorious Tampa con man Matt Cox has found a new way to make a living off crime
Criminals — and fans — are flocking to his successful “Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime” podcast.

Survivor of 9/11 will keep telling his story
Ken Greene wants to ensure people remember the truth of that day.

We took Homer experts to see ‘The Odyssey’
Two USF classics professors weighed in on Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster take on an ancient tale.

From pillows to politics to blowing stuff up, Tampa Bay weighs in on the nation’s big day.

Rob Sexton, owner of Planet Retro and drummer for Slap of Reality, dies
He was known as a champion of music, small business and St. Petersburg’s punk scene.
About this page
Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Christopher Spata in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.
